The short version
Average SATs results. At capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2022).
- SATs results are broadly in line with the national average, with 62% meeting the expected standard
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2022
- The school is at capacity (110% full)
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
62%
0.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
3%
-5.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
107
+1.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
105
0.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
104
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 11 days per year on average — nearly a month of school.
16% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
1% of pupils miss half or more of school sessions
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 20 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 10 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 21 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 2–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 231
- Capacity
- 100%
- FSM
- 21.6%
Governance
- Local authority
- Buckinghamshire
- Head
- Mr Harry Sperring (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection: Good
6 official reports linked on this page, including 5 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
Meadoway, Steeple Claydon, Buckingham, Buckinghamshire, MK18 2PA
Rural setting
Questions parents ask
What is Steeple Claydon School and Pre-School's Ofsted rating?
Steeple Claydon School and Pre-School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in May 2022. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Steeple Claydon School and Pre-School?
Steeple Claydon School and Pre-School currently has 231 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Steeple Claydon School and Pre-School take?
Steeple Claydon School and Pre-School caters for pupils aged 2 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Steeple Claydon School and Pre-School?
Steeple Claydon School and Pre-School is in Buckingham, MK18 2PA, in the Buckinghamshire local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Steeple Claydon School and Pre-School have a sixth form?
No, Steeple Claydon School and Pre-School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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